ZIP Code 72458
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Powhatan · Lawrence County · Arkansas
- Population
- 755
- Median income
- $63,636
- Median home value
- $168,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 10.7%
- Land area
- 67.4 sq mi
11/sq mi
▼ 17% vs US
higher than 36% of US ZIPs
▼ 39% vs US
higher than 34% of US ZIPs
Median age 32
Chicago
ZIP code 72458 in Powhatan, Arkansas has a population of 755. The median household income is $63,636, which is 17% below the national average. Median home value is $168,800, 39% below the US average. 10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 72458 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 67.4 square miles in Powhatan, Lawrence County, Arkansas. The area is home to 755 residents, producing a population density of 11 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 72458 against Arkansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72458 sits at $63,636 (12% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $23,816. The poverty rate stands at 15.9% and the unemployment rate at 20.5%. On housing, the median home value is $168,800 (16% above the state average) with median rent at $900 per month, and 90.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72458 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32, and the average commute is —. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lawrence County, so you can benchmark 72458 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72458, Powhatan, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
755
Population
67.4
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72458?
32.0
Median Age
42.7%
Male
57.3%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$63,636
Median Household Income
+12% vs state
$23,816
Per Capita Income
15.9%
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
267
Total Housing Units
200
Occupied Units
67
Vacant Units
2.84
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$168,800
Median Home Value
+16% vs state
$900
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 72458, employing approximately 20 people with a combined annual payroll of $679,000.
5
Businesses
20
Employees
$679K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Powhatan, AR
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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